Evaluation of simultaneous biodegradation of methane and toluene in landfill covers

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 274, Issue , 2014, Pages 367-375

  Su, Yao ^a   Zhang, Xuan ^a   Wei, Xiao Meng ^a   Kong, Jiao Yan ^a   Xia, Fang Fang ^a   Li, Wei ^a   He, Ruo ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Landfill cover soil; Landfill gas; Toluene biodegradation; Waste biocover soil

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOGAS; DEGRADATION; OXIDATION; SOILS; TOLUENE;

LANDFILL COVER MATERIAL; LANDFILL COVERS; LANDFILL GAS; LANDFILL-COVER SOILS; MICHAELIS-MENTEN MODEL; TOLUENE BIODEGRADATION; TOLUENE DEGRADATIONS; WASTE BIOCOVER SOILS;

LAND FILL;

METHANE; TOLUENE; POLLUTANT; SOIL;

BIODEGRADATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LANDFILL; METHANE; NUMERICAL MODEL; OXIDATION; TOLUENE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; INCUBATION TIME; LANDFILL; LANDFILL COVER SOIL; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; MICROCOSM; OXIDATION; SOIL; WASTE BIOCOVER SOIL; BIOREMEDIATION; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; POLLUTANT; WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; METHANE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SOIL; TOLUENE; WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITIES;

EID: 84899752211     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2014.04.041     Document Type: Article

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